DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/02 15:40
2 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/02/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG ***SEE FRIDAY'S CLOSING INFORMATION BELOW*** KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 60 WEEK T0 DATE: 60 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 90 WEEK TO DATE: 90 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash trade at a virtual standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $119.00(1260) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.07 -0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 181.29 171.44 81,050 BOX BASED 207.80 198.50 44,233 AVE INDEX 194.55 -0.81 184.97 +0.33 125,283 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 219.80 -1.24 210.50 +1.81 54.74 LDS CH CUTS / 13.10 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.17 LDS TRIM / 10.91 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch & hr on Sel on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/30 $218.49 -4.06 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.79 +1.27 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 27.64 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg $218.86 / Sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) MON 102 WK AGO 117 YR AGO 107 MIX: FRI SH82/CB24 SAT SH7/CB9 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/17/18 6,395 5,020 Week Ending: 03/10/18 6,042 6,308 Change from prev week: +353 -1,288 **FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2018*** KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 23,657 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,406 WEEK TO DATE: 40,278 STEERS 40 192.00-192.00 192.00-192.00 192.00 HEIFERS 160 193.00-193.00 193.00-193.00 193.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 592 WEEK TO DATE: 4,229 STEERS 236 119.00-119.00 119.00-119.00 119.00 HEIFERS 356 119.00-119.00 119.00-119.00 119.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 4,128 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 615 WEEK TO DATE: 16,423 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 120 188.00-188.00 188.00-188.00 188.00 COMMENTS: just a little clean up trade reported today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $121.36(1446) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.12 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 181.68 172.58 82,277 BOX BASED 209.04 196.69 44,915 AVE INDEX 195.36 -0.45 184.64 -0.96 127,192 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 221.04 +0.04 208.69 -0.99 64.02 LDS CH CUTS / 20.76 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.79 LDS TRIM / 14.38 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Dh & lr on Sel on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/23 $222.55 +1.60 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.52 +0.01 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 21.84 lds / Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Mostly sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 106(578) WK AGO 108(581) YR AGO 113(574) MIX: THU SH93/CB25 SAT 16(594) WK AGO 26(607) YR AGO 26(601)